Music
at Heathfield Community College, Heathfield · college
What the college says
The course is for anyone who plays an instrument and is up to a grade 6 standard. It is ideal for people who are wanting to go into music and other creative industries. The course lends itself to students who are inquisitive about music and enjoy listening to a wide range of different musical genres. A student who can use their understanding in a practical way as well as a written way will really enjoy studying Music A Level.
What you need to get on
College basic entry requirements Grade 6 or above in GCSE Music Grade 5 or above in Music Theory
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Heathfield Community College
Cade Street, Heathfield, TN21 8RJ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Heathfield
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